
Maternal-Newborn Nursing: The Critical Components of Nursing Care 2nd Edition by Roberta Durham, Linda Chapman
Edition 2ISBN: 978-0803637047
Maternal-Newborn Nursing: The Critical Components of Nursing Care 2nd Edition by Roberta Durham, Linda Chapman
Edition 2ISBN: 978-0803637047 Exercise 2
You are caring for a newborn girl who weighs 3,800 grams with an estimated gestational age of 41weeks. During your assessment at 1 hour of age, you note that the newborn is jittery and irritable. Your first nursing action is:
A) Increase the temperature of the warmer
B) Feed the infant formula
C) Transfer the infant to the NICU
D) Assess the blood glucose level
A) Increase the temperature of the warmer
B) Feed the infant formula
C) Transfer the infant to the NICU
D) Assess the blood glucose level
Explanation
Hence the correct option is 'D'.
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